Build your own cloud with Ubuntu OpenStack

Ubuntu OpenStack is a fully integrated and optimised combination of the latest release of Ubuntu Server and the latest release of OpenStack. The main OpenStack releases are supported for a full five years on LTS releases of Ubuntu, giving you peace of mind combined with the latest OpenStack features.

Ubuntu OpenStack is the platform of choice for OpenStack users, with 55% of OpenStack deployments taking place on Ubuntu, and 7 out of 8 OpenStack ‘super-users’ choosing Ubuntu.

Using Ubuntu in the public cloud

Ubuntu is the most popular operating system on the leading public clouds and the fastest growing scale-out platform in the world. The following is a selection of public clouds offering certified Ubuntu Server images, created by Canonical.

Free for 30 days

A diverse cloud ecosystem

From silicon manufacturers to enterprise software vendors and public cloud providers, Canonical works with partners throughout the cloud industry to ensure Ubuntu remains the best choice for OpenStack. The result is an established, growing ecosystem of third party components, all tried and tested at enterprise scale.

Need services or support?

Canonical, the company behind Ubuntu, provides on-site consulting services and training, direct from engineers involved in developing Ubuntu and OpenStack. For ongoing support once your cloud is up and running, you can subscribe to Ubuntu Advantage, the service package that includes Landscape, Canonical’s enterprise cloud management software.